Hays County District Court Judge sentences man to life for domestic violence

SAN MARCOS Cameron Moore, 44, formerly of Bexar County, was convicted of burglary of a habitation with felonious intent, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, tampering with a witness and endangering a child by Hays County District Court Judge Sherri Tibbe Sept. 19, who also assessed a sentence of life in prison.

In May 2019, Moore was prosecuted for violence against the same victim for offenses of aggravated kidnapping, attempted capital murder, stalking and violation of a protective order. Evidence was presented to a Hays County jury in the 2019 trial that showed that Moore had installed a GPS device on the victim’s vehicle and followed her to the police station, where he proceeded to strangle her in the parking lot, stated a Hays County news release. He had a zip tie and a pocketknife on his person. Moore had also stalked the victim multiple times and continuously abused her throughout the course of their eight-year relationship.

The jury in that trial returned a verdict convicting Moore of lesser-included offenses and assessed a 10-year sentence. While incarcerated following the 2019 conviction, Moore made ongoing threats of violence against another victim. The state had concerns that Moore would continue to pose a threat to the community generally and to the victims specifically. He was prosecuted for the additional offenses to ensure the protection of the community…

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